General News Anti-trans US congress member condemns recently passed Equality Act Marjorie Taylor Greene, an anti-trans Republican congresswoman has condemned the Equality Act. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
General News Lincoln, Nebraska outlaws LGBTQ+ conversion therapy Lincoln has become the first city in Nebraska, to outlaw LGBTQ+ conversion therapy. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
General News House of Representatives passes US Equality Act Equality Act has been passed by the US House of Representatives, it will now go to vote in the Senate. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Lord Chris Smith General News MP urges Johnson to appoint more LGBTQ+ cabinet members Lord Chris Smith, the UK’s first out gay MP, has urged Boris Johnson to improve LGBTQ+ representation in the cabinet. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
General News US to issue gender neutral passports US to roll out gender neutral passports which feature an X gender marker instead of M or F. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Richard Moore General News MI6 chief apologises for LGBTQ+ staff ban Richard Moore, chief of the UK Secret Intelligence Service (MI6), has publicly apologised for the organisation’s historic treatment of LGBTQ+ people. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News MP urges government to ban conversion therapy A handful of MPs have urged UK prime minister Boris Johnson to ban LGBTQ+ conversion therapy, as well as address several other commitments the government has made. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
General News US reintroduces Equality Act The US Equality Act has been formally introduced to the national House of Representatives by out gay congressman David Cicilline and senator Jeff Merkley. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
General News UK LGBTQ+ rights progress halting due to transphobia ILGA-Europe’s 10th annual report found the UK has dropped significantly in the equality index, moving from the top spot several years ago to 10th place now. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
General News Historic court ruling for LGBTQ+ rights in Jamaica A human rights advocacy court has ruled that Jamaica’s criminalisation of same-sex relations violates the rights of its LGBTQ+ citizens By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Arts City Council gives evidence to Parliament Brighton & Hove City Council has given evidence to Parliament about the unprecedented damage caused by the pandemic to its night-time economy By Graham Robson • 2 min read
General News ILGA-Europe warns of increasing hostility towards LGBTQ+ people ILGA-Europe, has released its annual review, in which it found there is an increasing level of hostility towards the continent’s LGBTQ+ community. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
